This coin celebrates the Nativity of Christ, one of Christianity's most sacred moments. Mary and Joseph gather around the newborn Jesus under the Star of Bethlehem.

OBVERSE

In the center, the newborn Jesus rests in the manger, surrounded by the Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, the ox, and the donkey, while the Star of Bethlehem shines above. At the top, the inscription: "CITTÀ DEL VATICANO" - the issuing country. Below, the inscription: "VENTICINQUE EURO" - the face value. To the left, the inscription: "PETRASSI INC." - the engraver's signature. To the left, the inscription: "MENIURA" - the artist's signature. To the right, the inscription: "RS" - the mint mark. At the bottom, the inscription: "NATIVITAS · D.N.I. CHRISTI · MMXXIV" - the Nativity of Christ and the year of issue. 

REVERSE

⁣⁢The reverse features an angel above the papal coat of arms, surrounded by Pope Francis's motto. At the top, the inscription: "FRANCISCVS PP. ANNO XII · MMXXIV" - Pope Francis, the twelfth year of his pontificate, and the year of issue. On the ribbon, the inscription: "NATVS EST" - the inscription appearing next to the angel. On the field, the inscription: "MISERANDO ATQVE ELIGENDO" - the papal motto.⁤⁣